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Traditional calendar · personal reflection

Daily Insight

A living Chinese almanac for the day, paired with a quieter prompt for how you might move through it.

January 1980

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TODAY
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Lunar month 1130Day 12SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1131Day 13Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 111Day 14SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 112Day 15NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 113Day 16NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 114Day 17SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 115Day 18Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLesser Cold6Day 19SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 117Day 20NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 118Day 21NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 119Day 22SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1110Day 23Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1111Day 24SoutheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1112Day 25NortheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1113Day 26NorthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1114Day 27SouthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1115Day 28Due SouthFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1116Day 29SoutheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1117Day 30NortheastFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1218Day 1NorthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1219Day 2SouthwestFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1220Day 3Due SouthFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingGreater Cold21Day 4SoutheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1222Day 5NortheastFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1223Day 6NorthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1224Day 7SouthwestFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1225Day 8Due SouthFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 1226Day 9SoutheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 1227Day 10NortheastFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 1228Day 11NorthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 1229Day 12SouthwestFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseLunar month 1230Day 13Due SouthFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 1231Day 14SoutheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 121Day 15NortheastFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 122Day 16NorthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 123Day 17SouthwestFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrelsLunar month 124Day 18Due SouthFavourableTravelAvoidMoving houseStart of Spring5Day 19SoutheastFavourableGatheringsAvoidHasteLunar month 126Day 20NortheastFavourableAgreementsAvoidLitigationLunar month 127Day 21NorthwestFavourableStudyAvoidGroundbreakingLunar month 128Day 22SouthwestFavourablePlantingAvoidLendingLunar month 129Day 23Due SouthFavourableBlessingsAvoidQuarrels
Today Selected Solar term

Tuesday, January 1, 1980

Lunar 一九七九年 · 冬月十四

Daily direction

Southeast

Make room for clear agreements and warm gatherings. If conflict and legal entanglements asks for your attention, let patience set the pace.

Lean into
clear agreements
Give space to
conflict and legal entanglements

A daily reflection is not a prediction. Use it as a prompt for attentive, self-directed choices.

24 Solar Terms

Follow the seasonal rhythm, from today into the next turn.

  1. Winter Solstice

    Sat

    1979-12-22

    Passed 10 days

  2. Selected date

    Tue

    1980-01-01

    Since the previous term: 10 days

  3. Lesser Cold

    Sun

    1980-01-06

    In 5 days

  4. Greater Cold

    Mon

    1980-01-21

    In 20 days

Traditional almanac

The day at a glance

Lunar date, gan-zhi cycles, solar terms, auspicious activities and timing.

冬至 → 小寒

Year cycle

己未

Zodiac · 羊

Month cycle

丙子

冬月十四

Day cycle

癸酉

剑锋金

Day guardian

明堂

吉 · 收

Favourable

Traditional activities commonly associated with a smoother rhythm today.

Make an offeringBathingHaircutReceive wealthWelcome a household memberPlantingClean the homeCaptureHuntingMake nets

Avoid

Traditional cautions for the day; treat them as a pause for discernment.

Visit friends and familyBurialMove into a homeRelocateSet a bedOpen for businessFuneral processionMove the hearthBuild a stoveInstall doors

Orientation

Auspicious directions

Traditional directional correspondences for the day.

Joy

Southeast

巽

Fortune

Northeast

艮

Wealth

South

离

Day notes

Clash (丁卯)兔 · Sha 东

癸不词讼理弱敌强 · 酉不会客醉坐颠狂

Timing

Twelve double-hours

A traditional indication of the day’s changing rhythm.

23:00–00:59

壬子

Favourable

01:00–02:59

癸丑

Avoid

03:00–04:59

甲寅

Favourable

05:00–06:59

乙卯

Favourable

07:00–08:59

丙辰

Avoid

09:00–10:59

丁巳

Avoid

11:00–12:59

戊午

Favourable

13:00–14:59

己未

Favourable

15:00–16:59

庚申

Avoid

17:00–18:59

辛酉

Favourable

19:00–20:59

壬戌

Avoid

21:00–22:59

癸亥

Avoid

Almanac information and Daily Insight are offered for traditional-culture reference and personal reflection only. They are not professional, medical, legal, or financial advice.

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